Mount Desert
Travel Guide
Visit Mount Desert
Where to stay in Mount Desert
Otter Creek
Travelers enjoy Otter Creek for its bars and parks. Consider checking out Acadia National Park while you're in the area.
Popular places to visit
Jordan Pond
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.
Carriage Roads
Step back in time and explore Mount Desert Island along the network of roads that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. created in the early 19th century.
Somes Sound
Explore the waterfront of Somes Sound and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Mount Desert. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its lively bars.
Echo Lake Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Echo Lake Beach during your trip to Mount Desert? Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
After visiting Mount Desert Island Historical Society, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Penobscot Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Penobscot Mountain during your travels in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront and scenic parks in the area.
Things to do
Acadia Ocean Path Trailhead App-Based Self-Guided Audio Tour
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain
Private Exploration Tour of the Top Spots of Acadia
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
